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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,896.67, 2,845.56 and 1,377.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,896.67, 2,845.56 and 1,377.19 is: 2,066.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,896.67 : 2,845.56 = 1,377.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,896.67/2,845.56 = 1,377.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,896.67x = 2,845.56 × 1,377.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,896.67x = 3,918,869.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,918,869.89/1,896.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066.18

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